Session - Bower Hill Community Church

Session Members

2012	2013	2014
Bill Cadwell	Kirsten Bruder	Dave Green
Kurt Kerner	Lynn Foltz	Dave Hicks
Chan Ketchum	Susan Hicks	Rick Jacobs
Mary Beth Waine	Keith Mason	Phil Johnson
Lynne Wohleber	Curt Philson	Michelle Snyder
Phyllis Yohe	Kiri Rising	Margaret Zabo

Session Committee Assignments

Committee/Office	Members
Administration And Personnel Committee	Rick Jacobs, Mary Beth Waine
Building and Grounds Committee	Lynn Foltz, Dave Hicks
Christian Education Committee	Susan Hicks , Kirsten Bruder, Dave Green, Bill Cadwell
Evangelism and Membership Committee	Phyllis Yohe, Dave Green
Finance and Stewardship Committee	Phil Johnson, Kurt Kerner
Mission and Outreach Committee	Keith Mason, Kiri Rising
Nominating Committee	Curt Philson, Dave Hicks
Parish Life Committee	Michelle Snyder, Kiri Rising
Worship and Music Committee	Margaret Zabo, Lynne Wohleber
Youth Ministries Committee	Mary Beth Waine, Curt Philson

Clerk Of Session	Bill Cadwell
Treasurer	Kurt Kerner
Presbytery Representative	Bill Cadwell
Architecture Integrity Committee	Dave Green, Lynne Wohleber

Administration and Personnel Committee

MEMBERS
Rick Jacobs, Mary Beth Waine, Bill Cadwell, Phyllis Yohe

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
2nd Sunday after church/Adult Education

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee of ministry is charged by the Session and congregation with the direction and oversight of our church staffing design, the evaluation and support of all church employees, the review and recommendation of all salary and benefit packages, and personnel policy recommendations.

Architecture Integrity Committee

MEMBERS
Dave Green, Lynne Wohleber

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
As needed

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee of ministry is charged by the Session and congregation to insure any changes to the building is consistent with the original architectural design.

Building and Grounds Committee

MEMBERS
Lynn Foltz, Dave Hicks

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
2nd Wednesday at 7:00 pm in Office

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee of ministry is charged with supporting the overall mission and ministry of the Bower Hill Community Presbyterian Church, by maintaining and managing the physical facilities for worship, study and fellowship.

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SUB-COMMITTEE: House Committee

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Kitchen Committee

Christian Education Committee

MEMBERS
Susan Hicks, Kirsten Bruder

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
Sundays after church, as needed

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Christian Education Ministry is charged with the planning, coordination and execution of the education program of Bower Hill Church. Through a Biblically based program for the children, youth and adults of Bower Hill Community Church has Christian maturity through Christian nurture as our goal. Through knowledge of the scriptures, awareness of contemporary needs and concerns, adherence to and appreciation of the reformed tradition we seek to better understand our Christian heritage, hope and responsibilities.

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Adult Education Committee

MEMBERS
Dave Green, Bill Cadwell

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
As needed

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Church Library Committee

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Preschool Operations

Evangelism and Membership Committee

MEMBERS
Phyllis Yohe, Dave Green, Jim McAnulty, Shelly Saba, Donna Williams; Jaime Lease and Abby Waine (youth delegates), Rev. John Yohe

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
2nd Monday at 7:00 pm in Lounge

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee is charged with the development, maintenance, assimilation and enrichment of the members and potential members of Bower Hill Community Church. The membership ministry celebrates and extends our family of faith.

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Communication Team

MEMBERS
Theresa Child, Jim Burke, Glenn Child, Cynthia Gissin, Dave Green, Phil Johnson

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This sub-commitee is responsible for external communication of Bower Hill's events.

Finance and Stewardship Committee

MEMBERS
Phil Johnson, Kurt Kerner

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
3rd Monday at 7:30 pm in Room 103

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee of ministry is charged by the Session with the oversight of the financial affairs of the Bower Hill Community Church.

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The Endowment Committee is a part of this general area.

Mission and Outreach Committee

MEMBERS
Keith Mason, Kiri Rising

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
2nd Monday at 7:00 pm in Room 103

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee is responsible for developing, encouraging and engaging the congregation of Bower Hill Community Church in its mission awareness in the reaching out to help others with particular attention to the oppressed and disadvantaged, and witnessing for justice in social, economic and non-partisan political affairs.

Nominating Committee

MEMBERS
Curt Philson, Dave Hicks, Carolyn Phillippe, Shelly Saba, Christie Westerhoff, Joan Zabor

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
As needed

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee is responsible for nominating elders and deacons

Parish Life Committee

MEMBERS
Michelle Snyder, Kiri Rising

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
To be determined

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
To be updated

Worship and Music Committee

MEMBERS
Margaret Zabo, Lynne Wohleber
Staff support Jessica Baier

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
2nd Monday at 7:00 pm in Music Room

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee is charged with the oversight of all aspects of the worship life of the Bower Hill Community Church , the oversight and enrichment of the music programs and the enhancement of the spiritual life of our membership.

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Organ Committee

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SUB-COMMITTEE: Worship Design Team

Youth Ministries Committee

MEMBERS
Mary Beth Waine, Curt Philson

MEETING TIME AND PLACE
1st Monday at 7:00 pm in the Youth Director's Office

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This committee of ministry is charged with supporting the overall mission and ministry of the Bower Hill Community Presbyterian Church, by maintaining and managing the physical facilities for worship, study and fellowship.